GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |